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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
HIistSok ats Vacation.
From the Lincoln Journal.

4VuI VIC LIIICUIH UOuIHdI
"Bil," said the Kansas editor TO the
new reporter, "write up thst suicide that
occurred yesterday, and DO 1t up in style.
How will you open your account of it?"
"Why, I'll say, This usually quiet vii
lsge was thrown into fever Of excite
ment yesterday"
"You will, en-? You'd better go, young
man. don't want reporter who speaks
of city where the real estate transfers
in week amount to $500 as usually
quiet village"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
A BURGLAR CAUGRT.
The Officers OF Gonzales Round TIP a Negr


The Officers OF Gonzales Bound Up Negro
Robber.
Special to the Gazette.
GONZALES, Tex, Oct. 13.-Lsst night
B. Pettis' grocery store and Ed Schiske's
meat market were broken open and
burglarizsd. Pettis' loss was tobacco,
pipes, knives and other smsu things, and
Schiske's loss was SIS or sic in cash.
Nesr the money drawer in the meat mar
ket 8 shirt collar was found and also
a plug OF tobacco. This morning e
negro WAS around town trying to
get S. bill changed and making several
purchases, and had on shirt without 8
collar. He WAS arrested, and knives, to-
bacco, and about SIS was found On his
person. The knife was identified by Mr..
Pettis IS hfs knife. Tae shirt he had on
compared wftn the collar found in the
meat market. ibis name is G4be Evans.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
Rain on the Plains,


ODESSA, TEX, Oct. 1.-THE plains re-
celved fine rain during the past twenty
four hours, about one and one-fourth
inches falling here. Since April II we
have had twenty-five showers, making an
aggregate OF 1912 inches. Grass knee
high and stock Is fat as butter.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
Terreli Roads.
Special to the Gazette.

SPSClSI 10 tue OdL6ttcs
TERRELL, TEX, Oct. 1S.-Some three
weeks ago reports were circulated here
that h.d stendency to cause sharp lock
from the members of the railroad commit
tee. These reports originated net In
Terrell, but thew hsd on them the appear
auce Of facts. The committee, not sstis-
fed with letter writing to other mefhnds,
and so Major Grinnsn was soon fapne
among the parties who know things dgf
certain. Several ststes were visited sod
q little over two weeks were spent inhiS
tour. he returned to-day and gsse pafs:
ties to understand that yerreil
was not by any means thAf bottom
rail, but was In fsct all rfghA which
meant more than those words Often amean =,
The construction of certain trunk lines
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

Paul Simon came recently from Paris
30 visit his son in Cheshire, Conn. Three
days after his arrival he suffered stroke
OF paralysis, which resulted fatally two
days later. He was a mathematlcian Of
considerable note and friend Of Victor
Hugo,
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
WEATHER AND CROPS.
Tho Rain at Burlington.

Correspondence OF the Gazette.
BURLINGTON, TEX, Oct. 10-I5 has
been raining here almost necessarily
since last Thursday night. The ground
is thoroughly wet for the first
time since July, 1885. Red river is high
er at this time than it has been for sew
eral years. It IS feared it will overflow
its banks and destroy crops in the low
lands.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
LING Troubles and wasting

Diseases can be cured If taken IN tine, as
showa DIV the following state ment from %, O.
FreernR BY dney "H aving been great .suf-
3erer ffonp pulmonary alta cksi and grad uslly
wasting aw<g foEShe pEst tV0 yeats IT'S fords
me- pltssuratp TESTIFY nat ecott's Eronfssu1
Of aod Liver with Lifae shd sodA hxs given
ne Efeat relisf and cbeerfully yecosnmend
y 70 aA.sufferi6g In similar way to H41elf. I'M
n ditionI woVh say, lie = very plSeeant TO
take"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
Around Coleman,

special TO the Gazette.
COLEMAN, TEX, Oct. 13.-The finest
season known for years is now in the
ground, and large acreage has been
planted here.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
Home Notes

Home Notes
r. P. Toone of he Texas and Pacific
was ID Fort Worth yesterday.
-
George A. Knight of the St. Louis and
San Francisco was in Fort Worth yester-
dsy.
G. C.Curiice, travelling passenger agent
of the Vandalia line, was in Fort Worth
yesterday.
The Santa Fe hopes to be running
trains to Weatherford before the first Of
November.
Vice President Lawrence of the Fort
Worth Western will return from Chicago
on Saturday.
II. G. Archer, travelling passenger agent
of the Missouri Pacific and Texas and
Pacific, was in Fort Worth yesterday.
-
J. D. Grant, representing the Queen
and Crescent, was looking after the in
terests of his road in Fort Worth yester-
day.
Pacific meets with the hearty approval of
the citizens of Weatherford as well as our
own people.
Track on the Cotton Belt Is laid ten
miles this side of Greenville. The grade
in Dallas county will be completed in
twenty days.
1t was stated yesterday that the Frisco
officials would not be in Texas until after
the 25th Of the month, being delayed by
business in st. Louis.
-
1t is among the Immediate probabili-
ties that one or more representatives OF
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific will
Ee in Fort Worth inside CT week.
The new tine table of the Texas and
Pacific which goes into effect on Sunday
provides for the departure OF east bound
trains at :45 q. N. and $40 p. m, and
west bound trSins at $3.50 p. N. and $40
q. m. The z: As q. N and the $3.50 p. m.
trains run as fsr as Westherford.
-.
A gentleman informed GAZETTE re.
porter yesterday that one thing had been
overlooked in writing what the Fort
Worth Western would bring TO Fort
Worth, and that was horses. He says the
building of the rosd will make Fort
Worth horse market beyond doubt.
No word had been received in Fort
Worth up to 6 O'Clock lsst night as to
what time President Fordyce and other
officials Of the st. Louis, Arkansas and
Texas would reach this city. The party
will probably visit Wsco, Corsicans,
HillsboIo and GatesVille before they come |
here.
There was q fains whisper in the air |
yesterday that the Southern Kansas of |
Texas was preparing to move in the mat
ter of building from Fort Worth. A re-
porter inquired from Santa Fe officials,
who were supposed to be in position TO
know, whether there was anything In the
rumors, but the gentlemen said they
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
VIII Cora Feed.

Special to the Gazette.
GoLIAD, TEX, Oct. 13.-Columbus
Feland from the Indian Territory IS buy
ing beef csttle here. He purposes, so we
are informed, corn feeding the beeVes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
White Frost.

Special TO the Gazette.
JEFFERSON, TEX, Oct. 13.-There was
q white frost perceptible this morning
which will puts stop to the growth of
top cotton.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
THE RAILROADS.
Officials Of the Sc. Louis, Arkansas and
Texas SO Over the Commerce
FOrt W0rth Line.

Missouri p cific ExtensfOn-Terrsn has
Some Railroad News-TOEk at Hills
boro-Waco News-Hone Notes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
were unable to answer, but thought it
probable.
Work at HiIlkboro.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
HnLsBoRo, TEX, Oct. 13.-The ex-
tension Of the Cotton Belt road from
Corsicsne to Hnlsboro is to be completed
by November 10. Fifteen miles of track
from Corsicana has already been laid, and
it is expected to have twenty-one miles
laid by November l. The building of
bridges has delayed the track layers.
Mr.. George Orenbaun having agreed to
accept bond for $4,000 IN lieu of q cash
deposit, the graders of the ST. Louis,
Arkansas and Texas Railroad are at work
in his field.
The blasting on the gravel hill is COM
pleted and by the last of the week all the
grading in town on the east side OF the
Missouri Pacific Railroad track will be
fDished.B
The piers COT rock for the. new iron
bridge to be built across blackberry
creek On the Missouri Pacific Railroad,
are about completed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

Double daily service OF ejsesnt Prrl,--
Buffet and sleeping Cars between san An.r-.-
and Kansas Oily and S.. Louis.
Don't be deceived, bpt call for ropr t.-S=,.
Wis she Missouri Pacific Railway.
Fer any desired information, sickeTg, ma,
folders. etc,. cS1 on G. d, TJTSE
Ticket Agent, Union Depot, Fort Y orr.
JAKE ZORN, Ticket Agent City Once, ColFs-
Msln and THIRD Etgeess,
II. G. ARCHER,
Ecgthern Texas Pass. Agent, psliss, yzY
B.W MCCULLOUGH
General Pass. and g!cEo. Aes6f.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

B ware of o1serf eits BE suse you get the
genuine Salvador on IIave no Just as good !"
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14
Cotton Belt Officials at aresnville.

Special to the Gazette.
GREENvILLE, TEX, Oct. 13.-The spe-
cial car Of the head officials Of the St.
Louis, Arkansas and Texas Railway Com
pany arrived ST this place this morning
It was attached to the company's special
train, including the car, baggage car,
and its special engine, and contained
President J, w. Fordyce, general msn-
sger; W. P. HOman, general attorney; J.
W. Phillips of ST.. Louis, sid Chief En-
gineer J. T. Huxley. Tne prime object
Of the visit of the officials was the in
spection of the new road as far as Green
vile, and the Incidental object was to in
specE GreenvilIe. a committee Of leading
citizens received the officers of the road,
and drove them over and around Green
vile. They expressed themselves pleased
with the place and its outlook. The road
was satisfactory, and the COM
pany will take charge of this part of the
Commerce. Fort Worth line in few days
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

r. P. Toone of he Texas and Pacific
was il Fort Worth yesterday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

G. C.Curiice, travelling passenger agent
of the Vandalia line, was in Fort Worth
yesterday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

George A. Knight of the St. Louis and
San Francisco was in Fort Worth yester-
daY.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

The Santa Fe hopes TO be running
trains to Westherford before the first Of
November.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

There was q fains whisper in the air
yesterday that the Southern Kansas of
Texas was preparing to move in the mat
ter Of building from Fort Worth. A re-
porter inquired from Santa Fe officials,
who were supposed to be in position to
know, whether there was anything in the
rumors, but the gentlemen said they
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

Live Stock Notes.
M. lizard of Henrietta was in the city
yesterday.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

No word had been received in Fort
Worth up to 6 O'Clock lsst night as to
what time President Fordyce and other
officials Of the st. Louis, Arkansas and
Texas would resch this city. The party
will probably visit Waco, Corsicans,
HillsboTo and GaiesVille before they come
here
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

A gentleman informed a GAZETTE re.
porter yesterday that one thing had been
overlooked in writing what the Fort
Worth Western would bring TO Fort
Worth, and that was horses. He says the
building of the road will make Fort
Worth horse market beyond doubt.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-10-14

Vice President Lawrence of the Fort
Worth Western will return from Chicago
on Saturday.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-02-27
Meteor Boat Club. Dinner.

Even Boat Class eat some times, when
the fact is worth recording, as was svi.
denced by the banquet held at Narglis
Hotel, Hoboken, last Monday night. under
the auspices Of the Meteor Boat Club. II
was right royal feast and was relieved Of
the monotony of the ordinary banquet by
the presence of as many pretty girls as
there were ordinary looking men. Every
body present listened to the address of
welcome of President Emil Steinberg with
evident relish, but were no doubt glad
when it was over and the time had arrived
when they were at full liberty to delve into
the good things on which theif eyes had
been feasting. The committee in charge
of the dinner, as well as the dance that fol-
lowed, was composed of Messrs. Reed.
Fuchs, Muller and Sturken, and their zeal
GUS efforts were crowned with meritorious
success. Among those who participated
IN the feast and afterwards trirped the
light fantaetic were: A. II. Sturken and
Miss Title Steljes, Emil Steinberg and
lady, Fred Walter and wife, John H. Stel-
jes and Miss Bertha Kammann, D. Weiss
and Miss Cora Jacket, G. L. Sack and Miss
'Vottler, Rudolph Fuchs and Miss Asmus,
George Miller and lady, George Bente and
Miss Henry, Geo. Stell and Mise Daniels,
Henry Bente and lady. John Foster and
wife, Henry Stegman and lady, Charles
Steinbsrg and Miss Bohne, Rmil Herrlein
and lady, Charles Miller and Miss Bridge
man, Fred Miller and Miss Danburg, ia
cob Foster and Miss Cassius, w. Keller
and Miss L. Cassius, Henry J. Tinken and
Miss Wiederman, Geo. Pape and Miss
e. Buettner, Commissioner Martin Daab
and Miss Chaakie, W. T. Hansen and Miss
Rohdenburg, w. 81. Hills and wife, Paul
Trautwein and Miss Melville, Anton Kogge
and sister. Gus Sturken and lady, 0. Kup-
per and Miss III. Ritter, r. Schoenfeld and
Miss A. Ritter
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-02-27
the Arion Dance.

Kesslers He'll was ablaze with light and
handsomely decorated with flow ess, bunt-
ing and star spanged banners ans every
thing that one can think of, last Monday
evening. it being the occasion of the mas
auerade ball Of the M@nner Gesang-
Verien Arion. The grand march was led
by President Adolph Schaub and life, fol-
lowed by over three hundred couples. The
toilets were remarkably handsome, and the
gentlemen were aYin full dress.
Especially arranged for the occasion and
furnished by ex-Fire Commissioner Kuntz,
were the s'taute". gas lamps, fourteen in
lumber, arranged along the balcony. The
music was furnished by Prof. Newkirk,
and the order of dances contained twenty
four numbers. The reception committee
were: Adalph Schaub, Philip Pattberg,
Stephen Lsiber, Hilarus Pattberg. At
midnight fine collation. was served in
Kessler's best style. Promir ent among
those present were: P. Heppenheimer and
wife, editor of the ''Yolks Zeitung," G Hep
penheimer and Mrs. Taussg, Jos. Horn
blower and Sadie Quirk, A. 0. Weissen-
born and Cora Clark, August A. Knoblock
and Anna Lesszkein, in pale lavender, en-
broidered with flow srs; Miss L. M. Lsren-
do, ia pink and diamonds; Chas Clan
brecht and Miss Lena Rohrs, Olive Green
in diamond ornaments, Henry Heppen-
heimer and wife, Mr.. Adam Kessler and
wife, in maroon velvet; M. Smith and
wife, President Adolph Schaub and wife,
John Mahl, Jr, and wife, of Hobaken, VIM.
+. Spargo and wife, Theodore Schlecht and
wife, VIM. Rudolph and lady, Thos. Red
man and lady, August Heidi and lady, L.
Duffiain and lady. Dewitt Van Wlnkle, ex-
Fire Commissioner Michael Kuntz, Z J..
Luhman, of the Arion's Singing Club; Mr..
Casperdeck and Ne.tie Hornblower, the
Hoboken Turn Verien as clowns, Albert
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-02-27
CLUB GOSSIP.

Columbia Association will hold special meet
ing on Tuesday evening next. at their rooms. DER
sey avenue, corner First street. All members are
notified to attend.
The Star Polo Team, a new organization of Jer-
Ed Mathues. Second Rush: Charles snow. Drive,
B. Teese. Half Back; d. Gathcart, Goal.
The Hudson City Leidertafel have elected the
following officers tor the ensuing year; Fred Car
son, PRESIDENT; +. Taube. Secretary; I. Bette,
Treasurer; II. Hennerswisch and O. Sohluter, Mu-
sic Committee.
The Magnolia Social Club, OF the Heights, has
elected these officers: David A. Wilson, President;
Louis H. Tiedeman Vice President; John l.. Phil
lips, Secretary; Henry c. Tiedeman. Treasurer;
Wilbur H. Mazorey, Sergeant alarms.
The H. L. Struce Association have elected the fol-
lowing officers: A. Bryce, Presidents 0. SCHNEIDER,
Vice President: A. Gregory, Recording Secretary;
Ii. Boell. Financial Secretary; O. Olmsted Treas
urer; C. Wend, Sergeant alarms.
The Liberty Social Circle of Jersey City. net last
Thursday evening at the residence of the Presi-
dent, Mr.. Samuel p. Sayers. No. pit VAL Horn
street, Lafayette. After few business matters
were attended to the members took TO dancing. and
pleasant evening spent Refreshments were
served during the evening. About dozen couples
| partook of Mr.. Saysrs's hospitality.
| West Hoboken's lovers of out OF dsOr sports
| have organized the Gan and Canoe Club. The
| officers Of the club will be chosen at the mex
meeting. The membership villa DO limited The
club is composed of the most prominent men in
the town. who propose 10 provide employing mt tol
their friends this summer both upon lar d AND
water.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-02-27
FIRE ALARMS.

Warren, of Truck 1, is the boss Buffalo" -Four
teen tires out OF fifteen is great record.
Quinn. Of Truck l, has a great liking for "col-
ored" balls. How's Captain Mac
DR.. Madden takes in all the alarms during the
right.
The team attached to Truck l lost four shoes go
ing to Box 81
Since Haley of Engine 3. began on fresh eggs
and oysters lac is growing fat.
Lemons cat has returned He was found suck
ing Kaley's eggs in the engine house cellar.
Bannen, of Engine 2, missed Box last Sunday,
but arrived in time to do great execution on the
sandwiches and coffee.
Christman has been found. Tally one, Jake.
Jobes, of Engine 10, is clean gone on base ball.
Culbert, of Engine 8. would make good stoker.
Jack" was an old time river fireman.
All the girls salute Jack Hayes, Of Engine l..
when he stands on Meschutts corner "ALutton
Pies"
Skito Fallon, of Engine 2. did great execution at
Box :. when will take This pipe -
Box Is should be removed from Wayne aud
Grove streets aud located at Newark avenue and
Grove street This is the view Of 9he business men
in that locality, and refer il to superintendent
Speicher.
Truck made splendid time to a."
Smith, of Engine l. has a great liking White
Wings collars. Ve.y cute boy, Pete.
Father Doyle OF Engine l, prominent
guest at a wedding last fuesday night, but missed
the connection the table. "Send out two her.
rings"
Rooney didn't thank Quinn for driving the truck
home fro Box q through Coles street.
Engine received their new tam on Thursday
Lennon Is happy.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-02-27
HoBoKEr PUFFs.

City Clerk MoDermott waa in Trenton last
Wednesday In the interest Of legislation affecting
the city Of Hoboken.
The grand annual con cert and hop Of the yalen-
ella Boat Club is set down for next Wednesday
evening Mar.h 2, 1887.
Goodwill Pleasure Club. of Hoboken. will hold
their annual ball at Hilperts Germania Assembly
Rooms. corner Third and Adams street. on Mon
day, March 28th.
The ARosedale Boat Club has elected officers fer
the ensuing year follows: President, John H.
Bruning, Vice President, Otto N. Wilson; Treas
urer. John wilson; Secretary, L. A. Alces; Sergeant
alarms ]. A. Entrup; Captain, Geo. Rosen baum;
Lieutenant, O. +. Rabold.
There theatre party of $50 visited Ware
inR's Theatre last Wednesday night under the aus
pieces of the spohr Batta ion. Miss Ames the
leading lady, the recipient OF handsome flo
raj target from the club. At the conclusion of the
performance the party proceeded to Roener's
Casino, whore a sumptuous repsst was partaken Of
The annual election OF officers Of the Second
Ward Independent German Club took place At
Soldiers Hall last Wednesday night. and resulted
as follows; President. Bernard Bayer Vice Presi-
dents. William Bender and William Kaufman;
Treasurer, Louis Nsgel; Secretary F. Soeldner.
9essrs. William Stuhr. ST., Ritter and William
Bsader were appointed comnsittee to confer with
the German clubs of other wards and select candi-
dates. The membership was increased by Is.
The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-02-27
WEDDING BILLS.

Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Parker will hold variety
Wedding at their residence, No. 1877 Grand street,
next Friday evening.
D.. John Mclaughlin was married to Miss Mar
tina Mclaughlin, teacher in Public School No. 3,
afew evenings slice, in st. Peters Church.
The marriage of Mr.. John Koch and Miss Emma
Schwartz was solemnized at the residence OF the
brides parents, on Newark avenue last Monday
evening. The ceremony performed by the
Rev. Z. A. Merry. Miss Theresa Craig and Miss
Emma Hamburger were the brides maids and
Messrs. FEED Schwartz and Henry Koch were the
best men. A reception followed. There were
present, among others. Mr.. and Mrs. Schwartz the
brides parents Mr.. and Mrs. George KOCH the
parents of the groom; 9. Kohburger and wife, Of
Brooklyn; George Scharfenberg and wife. II. Tom
ford and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Glennan, Mrs. Byrns,
Miss Emma Herbert and I. Craig. The presents
were numerous and costly.
A quiet wedding took place last night week at
No. 13l Congress- street. on the Heights the con-
tracing parties being Miss Emma Brown and Mr..
John Schroeder. The Rev. Mr.. Mehldenke, of St.
Johns Lutheran Church, performed the ceremony.
The bride was attended by her sister, Nellie
Brown and Miss Maggie Poetz, and Messrs Chas.
Hartwick and VIM. Berger acted as best men. A
reception followed the ceremony. Among the
guests Rudolph Brown and wife, VIM. Brown and
wife, F. A. Weber and wife. John HoIstman, Miss
Mamie HessInger. Albert seiger and wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Lohman, Christian Brown and daugh-
tiers, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Tenbro Frank Hartwick
and Fred Lauffenberg. Many handsome presents
were received by the bride r. and Mrs. Schroe-
der snugly quartered in their new home, No.
ia Central avenue.